Jamb English Language Past Questions For Year 1990
Question 66
In the question below choose the option opposite in meaning to the word Underlined:For millions years, the worlds's resources have remained boundless
- A. unlimited
- B. scarce
- C. indomitable
- D. limited
Question 67
In the question below choose the option opposite in meaning to the word Underlined:The man who had been seriously ill was convalescing at a sea-side resort
- A. regaining health
- B. deteriorating in health
- C. recuperating
- D. relaxing
Question 68
In the question below choose the option opposite in meaning to the word Underlined:
The president took exception to the ignoble role the young man played in the matter
- A. honourable
- B. embarrassing
- C. dishonourable
- D. extraordinary
Question 69
In the question below choose the option opposite in meaning to the word Underlined:Binta sobbed by the door because she had lost her mother's precious necklace
- A. cried
- B. smiled
- C. wept
- D. laughed
Question 70
In the question below choose the option opposite in meaning to the word Underlined: Though his parents' poverty placed many obstacle in his path as a young man, Olu succeeded at last.
- A. hurdles
- B. advantages
- C. temptations
- D. diversions
